Business interests are competing with culture in Japan like two powerful forces in a boxing ring. In one corner stands Japan’s near-future shortage of “people power” in the workplace. In the opposing corner, the traditional gender roles of Japanese culture offer a...
Intercultural communication is not easy There was once a man who collected fine china from Sweden and was introduced to the Swedish term, «lagom,” during a period of study in the country. He accepted an invitation to dinner at the home of a professor one evening, and...
